MONTREAL — Jurors at Luka Rocco Magnotta's first-degree murder trial were sequestered on Monday. Here are some numbers from the proceedings:
Days jury heard evidence: 40
Weeks taken to hear evidence: 10
Witnesses heard by jury in total: 66
Crown witnesses: 52
Defence witnesses: 14
Charges accused is facing: 5
Jurors initially selected: 16
Jurors who heard case: 14
Jurors who will decide case: 12
Seats set aside for media and public in main courtroom: 5 each
OTTAWA — Like a movie monster from the black bog, a European Union directive that would stigmatize "dirty" imports of Canadian bitumen refuses to die.
NEWMARKET, Ont. — The investigation into the slaying of a Toronto-area woman and wounding of her husband continues even after their daughter and three accomplices were convicted of first-degree murder in the assassination plot this weekend.
CALGARY — Police have made arrests in the 2006 murder of a Calgary man who was shot to death and dumped in a rural area east of the city.
TORONTO — The federal government says Ontario will receive an additional $1.25 billion in transfers from Ottawa next year.
CALGARY — The parents of a Calgary boy are scheduled to be in court today after police alleged the child's death was related to malnutrition.
NANAIMO, B.C. — Police in Nanaimo, B.C., say a 34-year-old man may have suffered a concussion after being pelted in the head with eggs and a possible rock from a passing truck.